Child–parent psychotherapy promotes the child's emotional health and builds the parent's capacity to nurture and protect, particularly when stress and trauma have disrupted the quality of the parent–child relationship. learn more ...
Age Group: 0 to 6
Publishing Date: 2008
SKU: BK20172
this book presents important advances in understanding and treating the early social-communication difficulties that are hallmarks of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). learn more ...
Age Group: 1 to 5
Publishing Date: 2008
SKU: BK20154
Throughout the book strikes a positive note, stressing things that parents can do themselves to encourage and support their child rather than things they should discourage or avoid. learn more ...
Age Group: 5 to 12
Publishing Date: 2008
SKU: BK20197
Authors Jayne E. Schooler and Thomas C. Atwood share insights into every aspect of adoption. This powerful resource addresses the needs and concerns facing adoptive parents while offering encouragement for the journey ahead. learn more ...
Age Group: 0 to 18
Publishing Date: 2008
SKU: BK20234
The prominent editors and contributors examine the current status of widely used medications and psychosocial therapies, and explore new horizons in tailoring treatment to individuals' neurobiological and clinical profiles. learn more ...
Age Group: 3 to 18
Publishing Date: 2008
SKU: BK20174
This book helps parents understand their kids, improve focus and organization at school, and eliminate other distracted or inappropriate behaviors at home. learn more ...
Age Group: 4 to 18
Publishing Date: 2007
SKU: BK20182
The aim of this book is to provide guidelines to make the foster parenting process simpler; to empower the reader to open heart and home to needy children learn more ...
Effective private-agency casework requires that a worker quickly develop fronline child care job skills and meld these into a personal system. It is rewarding, exhilarating, disheartening, and exhausting work - sometimes all in one day - but it is seldom boring. learn more ...
The authors address key topics in the attachment process in adolescence. These include issues such as the normative distancing from parents and the growing importance of peers, the formation of varied attachment hierarchies, the changing nature of attachment dynamics from issues of survival to issues of affect regulation, siblings' similarity in attachment representations, individual differences in social information processes in adolescence, and stability and change in attachment representations in a risk sample. learn more ...
Age Group: 12 to 19
Publishing Date: 2007
SKU: BK20125